Britain is famous for its rain, but England and Wales experienced their driest July on record, the national weather agency said this week.

Half of England was declared a drought zone last week, and with a new heatwave seeing Britain enjoy its 20th day of 32C-plus sun, farmers are warning of food shortages to come

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